Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Austin

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Austin

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 520 holiday rentals in Downtown Austin

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Austin holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 20,490 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 130 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    380 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    290 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Downtown Austin holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Austin rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Austin stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Austin's top spots, include Austin Convention Center, Bullock Texas State History Museum, and The Long Center for the Performing Arts

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Austin

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A spacious living room area features large floor-to-ceiling windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A modern sofa in neutral tones is positioned beside a sleek lamp. A dining table with a minimalist design is visible, complemented by a simple bowl centerpiece.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Spacious Luxury Condo. Steps from Lake & Rainey st

Enjoy your time at this beautifully curated condo in downtown Austin, steps from bars at Rainey St with Lady Bird Lake and trail access. The perfect base for all events such as SXSW/ F1/ ACL. The condo has all high end furnishings with floor to ceilings windows overlooking the east and north. Perfect for long stays too with a fully stocked kitchen, high speed WIFI if opting to work from home. The building is setup as a hotel, amenities include a great gym and rooftop pool with stunning views.

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Condo in Downtown Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

The Retreat on Rainey Street

Come. Stay. Play. Are you wanting a central location, a clean modern aesthetic, and resort feel all to your own? This is your spot! Take all of the guess work out with this stunning contemporary studio in the heart of ATX- A luxury quality stay where every last detail is carefully provided for your comfort, enjoyment, and convenience. The perfect place to retreat. We are endlessly in love with this city and can’t wait to share it’s magic with you. Please reach out if you have any questions!

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Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Resort Style Pool House

Treat yourself to a high-end vacation at this East Austin guest house. This spacious home is the perfect spot to enjoy a luxurious stay in the best location in Austin. Walkable to amazing dining options, nightlife, and the serene nature trail along the river. This home is located near city hot spots, but nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Pool area is shared with front house. No additional visitors allowed on property other than booked guests (2 max), please message w/special requests.

Guest favourite
A vibrant game room is highlighted by a large mural featuring the phrase 'TEXAS TIME WARP.' Brightly colored decor includes a red couch and a ping pong table, set against a modern garage backdrop with a polished floor and overhead storage.
Home in East Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Stuck in the 80s: TX Time Warp with Cowboy Pool

Not only is this house close to everything, this brand new build will transport you back to the 80s! It has a super fun 80s theme throughout every room, a game room with a ping pong table and retro arcade games, and a Barbie and PacMan inspired bedrooms, both with surprise selfie closets:) There is something to do or experience in every space! The house sleeps 6 with 2 king suites that include luxurious king beds with attached private bathrooms & a queen sleeper couch in the living room.

Guest favourite
A tranquil saltwater pool reflects the surrounding greenery, with three gentle waterfall features cascading into the water. Soft landscaping frames the pool area, complemented by a shaded overhang providing relief from the sun.
Home in Travis Heights
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Enjoy Heated Waterfall Pool + Art at SOCO Gallery

Presenting The Gallery. Surround yourself with curated artwork, vintage objects and dreamy furnishings. The award-winning Gallery was recognized by internationally known AFAR Media as one of the top Airbnb’s in the World. And featured in the 2023 Austin modern home tour. Take a dip in a waterfall salt water pool. Perfect for cooling off in summer and heated during the winter! Just four blocks to vibrant South Congress. And No Cleaning Fees! No Chores! Just like it should be.

Top Guest favourite
An inviting spa space is surrounded by warm wood paneling, featuring a smooth wooden sun deck and a seating area. A mini refrigerator is tucked into the corner beside a minimalist table. White towels hang neatly, adding a touch of comfort to the serene environment.
Home in East Austin
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Wellness Oasis: Cold Plunge, Hot Tub, Sauna, Steam

Bingalow is a dreamy neighborhood hideaway tucked into the heart of East Austin. Complete with PRIVATE spa + bathhouse amenities, this sanctuary invites trusted guests to indulge in the delights of doing nothing, all within a 5 minute walk of Austin's best bars/eateries. Our thoughtfully designed bungalow offers steam + outdoor showers, cedar soaking tubs (heated + cold plunge), a barrel sauna, plush linens/robes, a digital concierge + complimentary spa rituals, snacks + yoga mats.

Top Guest favourite
The outdoor area features a sparkling pool surrounded by lush green landscaping and a patio area. A basketball hoop stands beside the pool, and a wrap-around deck can be seen attached to the main house, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
Guesthouse in Austin
5 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Catalina Guesthouse w/ Hot Tub and Pool

The Catalina Guesthouse is a modern, spacious, and bright 2 bedroom house with plenty of outdoor space that backs up to a beautiful greenbelt area to enjoy the Austin weather. Our guesthouse was just completed in 2021 and is now ready to welcome you to Austin! We are located in a quiet neighborhood in close proximity (10-15 minutes or less) to many of the iconic Austin attractions. My husband and I live in the main house with our two dogs, Teddy and Rupert.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a comfortable seating arrangement and a large coffee table, providing a welcoming space to relax. Natural light filters through multiple windows, enhancing the warm ambiance. A dining area with a table and chairs sits adjacent, perfect for meals or gatherings.
Guesthouse in Downtown Austin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

The Brady Carriage House - Quiet Downtown Retreat!

Central Austin Retreat: Brady Carriage House A short walk from UT, the Capitol, and Downtown, this second floor 1200 sq ft apartment is your quiet oasis in the heart of Austin. Enjoy a spacious master bedroom, modern bathroom, fully-equipped kitchen, and inviting living area. Relax on the private patio or stream your favorite shows on the HD ROKU TV (no cable, WiFi included). One parking pass provided for convenient on-street parking.

Guest favourite
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens, positioned against a large window offering expansive city views. A vibrant orange chair complements the minimalist design, while a television is mounted on the wall, contributing to the contemporary aesthetic.
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Luxury 24th Floor Rainey St. District Condo

Look no further, this designer 24th-floor condo in the heart of Rainey is where you need to be. Enjoy your stay with resort-style rooftop pool, fully equipped gym, private spin rooms with Peloton bikes, yoga studio, dog park for your paw friend(s), rooftop pool with a fireplace, and many more amenities to make your stay comfortable.

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Downtown Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Rainey St Lux Condo: Rooftop Pool & Lake Views

Enjoy stunning views of downtown Austin and Lady Bird Lake from this stylish condo, located just steps from the vibrant Rainey Street District. Set in a modern high-rise with upscale amenities, this unit has been thoughtfully furnished to offer a contemporary, comfortable space perfect for both short getaways and extended stays.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious kitchen and dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by benches and colorful stools. Pendant lights hang above the kitchen island, which is equipped with modern appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in East Austin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Kids & pets friendly, walk everywhere!

Our house comfortably fits a family with 3 kids or a group of friends. You are also welcome to bring your pets. It's very centrally located - minutes from the lake, biking distance to downtown, lots of restaurants and cafes nearby. Proceeds from this property contributes to Texas wind energy and the Trail Foundation.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is featured, with a soft blue sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A modern coffee table sits in front of the sofa. Large glass doors invite natural light and provide a view of the private backyard, enhancing the openness of the space.
Home in East Austin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Chic 2-Bedroom East Austin Home | Sleeps 6

Canterbury Casa. A thoughtfully built, bright, spotless, cozy, and inviting two-story retreat nestled in the heart of East Austin’s Holly neighborhood. Just minutes from downtown, live music, nightlife, and authentic dining with scenic parks nearby and Lady Bird Lake at Holly Shores just two blocks away.

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